OUR ADVICE – Executives no longer have to choose between professional success and time spent on their private lives. The start of the school year is an opportunity to make good resolutions to preserve this fragile balance.
After searching for it for a long time, Guy Testa finally feels like he has found his balance. This hair technician, who has been juggling several activities as an employee and entrepreneur for twenty years, has long wondered about the place of work in his life. Between his travels in Ain near Lyon, where he owns two hair salons, in Paris where he works as an executive and store manager for Jacques Dessange and his family based in Var, there is no question for Guy Testa of letting work encroach on his private life. “Early in my career, I noticed that my co-workers were exhausted. I heard them complaining about back pain, feeling like they hadn’t had time to do everything they wanted to do. So I wanted to take a step back and not have to work just for a salary.”says this hair salon manager. A lifestyle choice fully assumed and successful by this French hairdressing champion, who has set himself rules that he applies to the letter. Among them: defining his priorities. “I found a balance 5 years ago, which for me is synonymous with ascension social and achievement…
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